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  • Duo Changüísonico: José Andrés + Kai Lyons & friends

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    José Andrés, "El Sinsonte" + Kai Lyons return to Bird & Beckett for the third time! Tonight, guests Cy Thompson, marimbula, Ricky Aguilar, bongos, and Myron Cohen, drumset, drop in…

    $20

  • Eric & the In Crowd

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Pianist/vocalist Eric Shifrin performs with a variety of friends on the 2nd Friday every other month (i.e. Jan, March, May, July, September, November). This month it's Ari Munkres, bass; and…

    $20

  • Rob Zuckerman Quintet

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Rob Zuckerman, saxophone; Dave Rocha, trumpet; Dan Nieckarz, guitar; Heath Proskin, bass; Jeff Pera, drums $25 cover charge; byob Students $10 For a reservation, call the bookshop at 415-586-3733

    $25

  • Marina Crouse Trio

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Marina Crouse, vocals; Danny Caron, guitar; Ruth Davies, bass With two albums to her credit, Marina Crouse is an astonishingly talented singer in Spanish and English both, whether it’s a…

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  • Alon Nechustan’s Venture Bound Quintet

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Matt Renzi and Jesse Levit, reeds; Alon Nechustan, piano; Sam Bevan, bass; Gregg Wyser-Pratte, drums DOWNBEAT writes: "Alon Nechushtan’s Venture Bound is based in New York City. The group has…

    $25

  • Walker Talks…on Miguel de Unamuno

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Walker Brents III explores the philosophy and literary work of Miguel de Unamuno (1864-1936), Spanish modernist writer born in the Basque region city of Bilbao. An almost-monthly series of talks…

    Free, donations welcome

  • Scott Foster Trio w/Darren Johnston & David Phillips

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Darren Johnston, trumpet David Phillips, pedal steel guitar Scott Foster, guitar $20 cover charge; byob / Students $10 For a reservation, call the bookshop at 415-586-3733

    $20

  • Excelsior Hill Mob Jazz Band

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Charlie Keagle, reeds; Jim Zimmerman, vibes; Sue Crossman, piano; Chuck Bennett, bass; Jim Chanteloup, drums They only look scary. $25 cover charge; byob Students $10 For a reservation, call the…

    $25

  • Vince Lateano Trio +1

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Ben Stolorow, piano; Peter Barshay, bass; Vince Lateano, drums; with guest guitarist Brad Buethe Drummer Vince Lateano performs with his trio on the 3rd Sunday every other month (i.e. January,…

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  • Erik Jekabson Quartet plays Rodgers & Hart

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Erik Jekabson, trumpet; Adam Shulman, piano; Eric Markowitz, bass; Smith Dobson, drums. Trumpeter Erik Jekabson plays signature tunes by the legendary songwriting duo Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, arranged for…

    $20

  • Garotas da Lua

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SM6yXW0x-ps   Sandy Cressman,  Catia Lund, Lillian Yee, vocals. Ricardo Peixoto, 7-string guitar. Brian Rice, percussion. $25 cover charge; byob. Students $10. For a reservation, call the bookshop at 415-586-3733.…

    $25

  • Devin Gray Quartet

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Darren Johnston, trumpet; Liberty Ellman, guitar; Lisa Mezzacappa, bass; Devin Gray, drums/compositions The Devin Gray Quartet is an ensemble of forward-thinking improvisers operating at the intersection of modern jazz, contemporary…

    $20

  • Swati Jhaveri: Monthly Morning Ragas

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Co-presented with Rootstock Arts. Vocalist Swati Jhevari Satyam Bagwem, tabla Tushar Gupte, harmonium Swati Jhaveri pursues music with a deep passion. She is currently under the guidance of Pandit Hemang…

    $20

  • Jam Session w/ Vince Lateano Trio

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    The Vince Lateano Trio hosts an open jam session on the last Sunday of every month, welcoming local jazz giants, stalwarts, new comers, and those just passing through. Keith Saunders,…

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  • Easley / Duplantis Trio

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Dave Easley, pedal steel guitar; Smitti Supab, bass; Kirk Duplantis, drums Virtuosic pedal steel player, Dave Easley has worked with artists as diverse as Brian Blade, Joni Mitchell, Peter Rowan (Dharma…

    $20

  • POETS! Paul Fericano & K.Lipschutz + Open Mic

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Paul Fericano & K.Lipschutz POETS! Every 1st Thursday, featured readers followed by a community open mic, hosted by Michael Koch & Jerry Ferraz

    Free, donations welcome

  • Alchemist Quintet

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Michele Walther, violin; Michael Gold, tenor and soprano saxophones; John Kiskaddon, piano; Ted Burik, bass; Greg German, drums $25 cover charge; byob. Students, $10. Kids Free. For a reservation, please…

    $25

  • Hard Bop Collective

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Bob Kenmotsu, tenor sax; Jordan Samuels, guitar; Tomoko Funaki, bass; Austin Harris, drums The Hard Bop Collective presents "Beyond the Pulse: Rhythm Section Edition + Celebration of Jimmy Heath's 100th…

    $20

  • Next Gen Jam hosted by Walter Arron Quartet

    Bird & Beckett Books & Records 653 Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    The Walter Arron Quartet comprises: Jairo Guerigay (Burlingame High School), alto saxophone; Ludovic “Tilu” Blain-Galvez (Berkeley High School), piano; Walter Arron (Nueva High School), bass & leader; Aaron Donohoe (Sequoia…

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  • Haymaker – a Ben Goldberg joint

    NKT debut album cover art by Molly Barker Ben Goldberg, clarinet. Matt Robidoux, electronics. David Ewell, bass. Tim Bulkley, drums. $20 cover charge at the door (cash, please) /  byob…

    $20